Tuesday, May 7, 2024

World

TRAGIC: Three Yeshiva Boys Amongst Dead In Small Plane Crash In Ukraine

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UKRAINE (VINnews) - At least four people died after a light aircraft crashed into the roof of a private villa in Prykarpattia in western Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon, the English...

1 Killed, 4 Missing In German Massive Chemical Blast; 31 Injured

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BERLIN (AP) — An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in Germany killed at least one person Tuesday, with 31 others injured and four missing. Fire officials who t...

Iran Claims Arrest Of Spy Group Linked To Israel’s Mossad

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV reported on Tuesday that authorities arrested members of a group linked to Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency amid ongoing protests over water ...

Koreas Restore Communication Channels, Agree To Improve Ties

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea have restored suspended communication channels between them and their leaders agreed to improve ties, both governments said Tuesday,...

Kof-K Kashrus Organization Releases Statement On Ben & Jerry’s Controversy

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TEANECK (VINnews) — In the wake of the controversial decision by Ben & Jerry's to boycott and not sell their products to parts of Israel, many people have been calling on the K...

The Super Red Borneo Kratom Powder

Kratom was lawful to develop and buy in every one of the 50 states until 2015 when the Food and Drug Administration facilitated with the DEA and other related offices to hold onto ...

Amir Hayek Named Israel’s First Ambassador To United Arab Emirates

JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced on Sunday the appointment of Amir Hayek as Israel’s first ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. Hayak has previ...

London Cleans Up After Flash Flooding Drenches Homes, Subway

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LONDON (AP) — Londoners were cleaning up Monday after torrential rain left homes, roads and several subway stations flooded, the second unseasonal inundation in as many weeks. T...

Jewish Museum Of Oporto Opens Permanent Exhibit On Historic Entebbe Raid

PORTUGAL (JNS) — The Jewish Museum of Oporto in Portugal on July 19 opened a permanent exhibit dedicated to “Operation Thunderbolt,” Israel’s historic 1976 hostage-rescue raid in E...

Germans Divided Over Restrictions For The Unvaccinated

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BERLIN (AP) — German politicians were deeply divided Sunday over a warning by Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff that restrictions for unvaccinated people may be necessary i...

France: Macron Calls For Unity After Anti-Vaccine Protests

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PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron appealed for national unity and mass vaccination to fight the resurgent virus, and lashed out at those fueling anti-vaccine sentiment ...

Russia Marks Navy’s 325th Anniversary, Iranian Ship Joins In

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia marked the 325th anniversary of the founding of its navy with ship parades at major ports on Sunday. Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the main para...

Bus Swerves Off Road In Croatia; 10 Killed, 44 Injured

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A bus swerved off a highway and crashed in Croatia early Sunday after the driver apparently fell asleep, killing 10 people and injuring at least 44 others — ...

Israeli Airlines Launch First Direct Flights To Morocco

JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Israeli airlines launched their first commercial flights between Israel and Morocco on Sunday, less than a year after the countries officially normalized relat...

Algerian Judoka Refuses Potential Olympic Bout With Israeli

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TOKYO (AP) — An Algerian judo athlete will be sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after he withdrew from the competition to avoid potentially facing an Israeli opponent. Fethi Nou...

Man In Central China Survives 3 Days In Flooded Garage

ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) — A man in central China was rescued after spending three days trapped in a flooded underground garage following torrential rains, while at least four bodies ...

FIGHTING BACK: Frum Entrepeneur Berel Solomon Launches Docuseries To Fight Back Against Julia Haart & Netflix

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MONTREAL (VINnews) — Berel Solomon did not grow up in an Orthodox home, quite the opposite actually. He was heavily involved in the drug and night club business. After reachi...

US Diplomat Worried About Pandemic, Food Supply In N Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — America’s No. 2 diplomat on Friday expressed sympathy for North Koreans facing hardships and food shortages linked to the coronavirus pandemic and renewed...

WATCH: For First Time, Olympics Opening Ceremony Honors Israeli Athletes Murdered In Munich

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TOKYO (JTA) — For the first time ever, the Olympic Games held a moment of silence during the opening ceremony for the 11 Israeli athletes murdered during the Munich Olympics in 197...

Iran’s Top Leader Says He Understands Protests Over Drought

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Leader leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday said he understands protesters' anger over a drought in the country's southwest, as...